Situated in a glorious rural position with views over rolling countryside and woodland to the front, set midway between Frome, Bruton and Shepton Mallet, this excellent 1930’s family home offers spacious well planned and flexible accommodation.
EPC rating C.


Mendip View sits in a highly accessible rural location being one of 4 homes built in the 30’s and having formed manager’s accommodation for the local business. The property, after many years in the same occupation, has been extended and altered in more recent times to form an excellent family home, with spacious and flexible accommodation. The property retains the 30’s charm with an attractive hallway, including original leaded glazing and a traditional staircase. Bay windows give the master bedroom and sitting room a spacious feel and make the most of the views on offer to the front. The two reception rooms have fireplaces and the majority of the rooms enjoy original doors and picture rails. Entered from the front with an initial porch leading to a welcoming hallway, a particularly spacious ground-floor bathroom sits under the stairs. To the right of the house are two excellent and well-proportioned reception rooms. The kitchen/dining/family room sits to the rear and offers a wonderful space for young families or those used to having a large kitchen and who enjoy entertaining, as ample space is on offer for a large table and sofas. The garden can be accessed from the rear reception room and kitchen via French doors. The first-floor accommodation provides 3 spacious bedrooms, the master being well planned with an ensuite and generous amount of fitted storage and the first floor is completed with a smart modern family bathroom. The second-floor area offers a usable loft space ideal for hobbies and or occasional use.

The property sits within close proximity (circa 1 mile) to the very popular village of Leigh-upon-Mendip where a local primary school, popular pub and church can be found. The villages of Mells, Coleford and Nunney also sit within short distances set within the glorious surrounding countryside, the area opposite the house is designated as an SSSI. The property is within reasonable commuting distance of the 2 larger cities of Bath and Bristol plus the ever-popular Cathedral City of Wells. Trainline access is available at both Frome and Westbury stations. Babington house, an exclusive private members club complete with Spa and fine dining is also readily accessible. Excellent schools at both private and public are on offer locally including Downside, Wells Cathedral School and All Hallows.

Approached via a 5 bar gate and pillared access way, the house has ample parking to the front, being walled and hedged to help offer privacy. The garden area lies to the rear of the house and a secluded west facing terrace sits to the side of the house offering a great area for entertaining friends and family. The garden is laid mainly to lawn with a feature pond, fruit trees and a generous size timber garden store building. An additional strip of land has been used under a peppercorn rent arrangement with the neighbour which may be on offer for a future purchaser subject to making contact with the land owner.